diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index affd1ab..b5e9157 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "5.1.0"
+  ".": "5.2.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c1ec107..09026fb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to the LaunchDarkly Client-Side SDK for .NET will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org).
 
+## [5.2.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/dotnet-client-sdk/compare/5.1.0...5.2.0) (2024-05-08)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* adds init async with timeout and deprecated non-timeout init functions ([#95](https://github.com/launchdarkly/dotnet-client-sdk/issues/95)) ([41e70f2](https://github.com/launchdarkly/dotnet-client-sdk/commit/41e70f2c49e864da13648bd85c2c427111e502cc))
+
 ## [5.1.0](https://github.com/launchdarkly/dotnet-client-sdk/compare/5.0.0...5.1.0) (2024-03-14)
 
 
diff --git a/src/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk.csproj b/src/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk.csproj
index 2ff35b9..6fdcca3 100644
--- a/src/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk.csproj
+++ b/src/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk/LaunchDarkly.ClientSdk.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
     <PropertyGroup>
         <!--x-release-please-start-version-->
-        <Version>5.1.0</Version>
+        <Version>5.2.0</Version>
         <!--x-release-please-end-->
         <!-- The BUILDFRAMEWORKS variable allows us to override the target frameworks in
              a situation where we need to build only the .NET Standard target and do not